Gaggenau’s new flagship provides an inspiring space for creative dialogue, as head of global design Sven Baacke explains.

Portuguese design has everything: style, creativity, heritage and innovation. Perhaps most importantly of all, it also has people. Here, Monocle reports on 10 ateliers and institutions across Portugal ...

The 2025 RIMOWA Design Prize winning project, Hottie, is a 3D-knitted belt that uses heat and electrical nerve stimulation to soothe the symptoms of menstrual pain. After research, Schwäbisch Gmünd ...

With two differing developments in Pune, Godrej Ventures is building for the future. The office is entering a new era. The past few years has seen one of the most dramatic collective shifts in how we ...

Since 1942, Thule has been creating solutions that enable an active lifestyle outdoors. The way that we pack reveals ...

For 27 years, the Ottawa Treaty bound international law, banning 165 countries from using anti-personnel mines. Today Russia’s neighbours ...

Grace Charlton speaks with the founders of Studio Boum about design and fashion. Then: Lorenza Luti of pioneering Italian furniture brand Kartell explains why physical retail still reigns supreme.

The latest edition of our annual Design Directory is packed with smart reportage and fresh takes. Executive editor Nic ...

Glasshouse Theatre Brisbane With its undulating glass façade and nods to Indigenous heritage, Queensland’s ambitious new theatre is reframing how a cultural institution enga ...

From an Hermès factory with 260 AI-proof jobs to a Wiltshire hotel that preserves tradition through a modern lens, ...

From Alessi’s screw-inspired moka pot to Fiio’s Moma-approved cassette player, these are the objects and publications bringing style back ...

The ‘grungy’ seaside neighbourhood in Brooklyn is enjoying a creative boom, drawing furniture-makers, gallerists and designers to its waterfront warehouses.